AAP in Punjab orders private schools to refund fees increased beyond 5%, says Arvind KejriwalPunjab has enacted a new law to control private school fee increases. The government has capped annual fee hikes at five percent. Schools t...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Centre asks states to ease compliance under legal metrology overhaulThe Centre is urging states and Union Territories to speed up legal metrology reforms. This includes moving from a licensing system to a re...
31 May, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Punjab: New batch of teachers leaves for Finland for advanced training; CM Bhagwant Mann flags off teamSeventy-two government school teachers from Punjab are in Finland for advanced training. This initiative seeks to bring international best ...
20 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chiefHolding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into develop...
20 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Punjab schools shine: 416 govt schools achieve 100% pass rate in Class 12Punjab government schools have achieved a remarkable 100% pass rate in the PSEB Class 12 examinations. Girls have once again demonstrated a...
15 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu, UP and Mizoram outperform other states in logistics performance ranking
Four states and Union Territories are top performers in logistics for 2025. Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, and Delhi are named 'exempl...
13 May, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
Centre rolls out transparency, safety and other state laws for Chandigarh; check what's newChandigarh's legal framework is set for a major upgrade. The Centre has extended five state laws to the Union Territory. These reforms aim ...
07 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
India's Rs 11.2 trillion distribution capex to anchor smart metering shift towards outcomes: Central Electricity AuthorityIndia's power distribution sector is undergoing a massive Rs 11.2 trillion transformation by 2035. Smart metering is shifting focus to meas...
06 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
7 out of 10 AAP MPs cross over to BJP; Raghav Chadha, Swati Maliwal, Mittal among themSeven Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party are set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party. This move includes prominent leaders like Raghav...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Bank holiday today on Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Are banks open or closed on Tuesday, April 14, 2026? Check state-wise listBank holiday today: Central government offices will observe a holiday on April 14, 2026, for BR Ambedkar's birth anniversary. Many banks wi...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
SC asks states to treat rising child trafficking cases as grave; seeks coordinated actionThe Supreme Court has sounded the alarm on the alarming rise of child trafficking in India, underscoring the need for immediate interventio...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Punjab to introduce 'on-screen' marking system for 2026 board exam evaluationsPunjab is set to revolutionize board exam evaluations. The Punjab School Education Board will introduce on-screen marking for the March 202...
13 Feb, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
For about 21 months, Punjab minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal held Administrative Reforms dept which did not existPunjab Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal was informed that his Administrative Reforms portfolio did not exist. He only retains the NR...
22 Feb, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Bring administrative reforms: Sukhbir Singh Badal to KejriwalOn the stand of four SAD MLAs on Delhi government's proposed Jan Lokpal Bill, Sukhbir said the problem of graft could not be eliminated alt...
11 Feb, 2014, 11.20 PM IST
Opt for self declaration for various services rendered by ministries: Punjab to CentrePunjab government suggested the Centre to replicate its landmark project of doing away with the need for filing affidavits and attestations.
11 Oct, 2013, 08.32 AM IST
Liquor flows freely in Punjab despite Election Commission's diktatPolitical parties pour out a 'heady campaign strategy' enabling several voters to party on free flowing liquor.
20 Jan, 2012, 07.00 PM IST
- Amarinder prefers route that PC loathes
The Punjab government, controlled by the Congress, on Friday announced strategic sale in profit-making state company Punjab Alkalis.
20 Aug, 2005, 12.56 AM IST